Macacques Collection (#8)

A street showman of Tokyo (litho)
5198523 A street showman of Tokyo (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A street showman of Tokyo)

Animal and bird pictures (colour litho)
812801 Animal and bird pictures (colour litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Animal and bird pictures)

Giraffes playing with monkey (chromolitho)
972422 Giraffes playing with monkey (chromolitho) by Andre, Richard (1834-1907); Private Collection; (add.info.: Giraffes playing with monkey)

Gulliver carried onto the rooftop by a monkey (chromolitho)
974425 Gulliver carried onto the rooftop by a monkey (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gulliver carried onto the rooftop by a monkey)

The Pretty Marmoset and other stories (chromolitho)
978193 The Pretty Marmoset and other stories (chromolitho) by American School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Pretty Marmoset and other stories.); © Look and Learn

Jardin Zoologique, Les Singes (engraving)
3650182 Jardin Zoologique, Les Singes (engraving) by Dore, Gustave (1832-83) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Jardin Zoologique, Les Singes)

The Portrait Painter (chromolitho)
3648465 The Portrait Painter (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Portrait Painter)

Monkey valentine (chromolitho)
3657002 Monkey valentine (chromolitho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Monkey valentine)

An Old Story re-told, Orpheus and the Magic Flute (chromolitho)
1051326 An Old Story re-told, Orpheus and the Magic Flute (chromolitho) by Macquoid, Percy (1852-1925); Private Collection; (add.info.: An Old Story re-told, Orpheus and the Magic Flute)

Monkeys gathering coins dropped by a pig (colour litho)
3094375 Monkeys gathering coins dropped by a pig (colour litho) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Monkeys gathering coins dropped by a pig)

Two monkeys on a date (colour litho)
3094349 Two monkeys on a date (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Two monkeys on a date. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Brazilian rain forest (colour litho)
3096840 Brazilian rain forest (colour litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Brazilian rain forest)

The Monkey House, London Zoo (b / w photo)
3095025 The Monkey House, London Zoo (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Monkey House, London Zoo)

St. Johns Macaque (colour litho)
960705 St. Johns Macaque (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: St. Johns Macaque)

The White-Footed Marmoset (colour litho)
960687 The White-Footed Marmoset (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The White-Footed Marmoset)

The Endrina (colour litho)
960686 The Endrina (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Endrina. Illustration for A Handbook to the Primates by Henry Forbes (Edward Lloyd)

The Red Howler (colour litho)
960681 The Red Howler (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Red Howler. Illustration for A Handbook to the Primates by Henry Forbes (Edward Lloyd)

The Bonnetted Capuchin (colour litho)
960679 The Bonnetted Capuchin (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Bonnetted Capuchin)

The Javan Slow-Loris (colour litho)
960671 The Javan Slow-Loris (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Javan Slow-Loris)

Smiths Dwarf-Lemur (colour litho)
960670 Smiths Dwarf-Lemur (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Smiths Dwarf-Lemur)

The Spectral Tarsier (colour litho)
960666 The Spectral Tarsier (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Spectral Tarsier)

Antiquities from Cyprus, Ornaments and Lamp recently found at Larnaca (engraving)
1060431 Antiquities from Cyprus, Ornaments and Lamp recently found at Larnaca (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Antiquities from Cyprus)

The Law and the Lady, A Novel (engraving)
1053283 The Law and the Lady, A Novel (engraving) by Hall, Sydney Prior (1842-1922) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Law and the Lady, A Novel)

The Zulu War, with the Reinforcements (engraving)
1059022 The Zulu War, with the Reinforcements (engraving) by Fripp, Charles Edwin (1854-1906); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Zulu War, with the Reinforcements)

A Poor Substitute, or a Monkeys Mistake, a West Indian Story (litho)
1039434 A Poor Substitute, or a Monkeys Mistake, a West Indian Story (litho) by Ralston, William (1848-1911) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Poor Substitute, or a Monkeys Mistake)

Salle des Gorilles (b / w photo)
1095054 Salle des Gorilles (b/w photo) by Belgian Photographer (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Salle des Gorilles. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Picture No. 11051768
Lion Tailed Macacque / Wanderoo male Western Ghats, South India Date:

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"From Forest to Table: A Captivating Journey with Macaques" Step into the world of macaques, as we explore their fascinating presence in various forms of art and literature. In the comical realm, Tom and Jerry find themselves entangled with a mischievous monkey named Jacco Macacco at Westminster Pit. This coloured engraving captures their hilarious encounters. Transitioning from entertainment to everyday life, "Beggars and Street Characters" showcases a handscroll ink depicting macaques amidst bustling streets. Their playful nature adds charm to this detailed artwork. Moving forward in time, an intriguing wood engraving titled "The Italian Boys in New York - Tortures of the Training Room" sheds light on the training methods used for these intelligent creatures. Harper's Weekly brings forth this thought-provoking piece from 1878. Exploring further artistic expressions, "Three Cats and Two Monkeys" presents an enchanting scene through its delicate engravings. The harmony between feline grace and simian curiosity is beautifully captured here. Henriette and Troc take center stage in another coloured engraving that portrays a heartwarming bond between humans and monkeys. This depiction reminds us of the deep connections that can be formed across species boundaries. Delving deeper into their portrayal throughout history, "Profils de singes" showcases intricate engravings highlighting different aspects of macaque behavior. These profiles offer glimpses into their complex social structures and individual personalities. Stepping away from artistry momentarily, we encounter unexpected encounters involving macaques such as when they feature on the cover of "The Men of the Day. " Aristide Delannoy's illustration depicts them alongside other elements like antisemitism, silver-reinach Joseph causing us to ponder upon diverse themes intertwined within society. Beyond visual representations lies scientific exploration; an engraving titled "Discovery in Organic Remains" reveals how fossils have unveiled our evolutionary connections with these fascinating creatures.